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Explore free resources from the Federal Reserve System for classroom use. Learn about the Fed's purposes and mission areas, access educational websites, and discover programs offered for teachers and students. Aligning with financial literacy and economics standards, these resources are accessible and informative for P-12 education.
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Purposes of the Federal Reserve System • Overall purposes of the Fed are to promote: • National financial stability • Sustainable economic growth • Low and stable inflation • Mission areas of the Fed: • Bank regulation and supervision • Payments system • Monetary policy
Omaha Denver Kansas City Oklahoma City Federal Reserve Tenth District Region
Federal Reserve Educational Websites • Federal Reserve Tenth District Web site • Displays regional educational resources • Includes local news, research and events • www.kansascityfed.org • Federal Reserve System Educational Web site • A national clearinghouse for all economic and personal finance information through the Fed • Includes resources for teachers, students and the public • www.federalreserveeducation.org
Educational Programs Offered through the Federal Reserve • Teacher and student workshops are given by request in collaboration with teachers, school districts, and other financial education-focused organizations. • Museum tours are given by request to student/education groups.
Standards Alignment • Fed resources matched to financial literacy and economics standards for P-12 • All resources are free and linked in a PDF • Emailed by request – sign up sheet
Contact Erin O’Donnell Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Denver Branch Public Affairs Specialist Direct phone: 303-572-2394 Email: Erin.Odonnell@kc.frb.org